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symptoms~ Fragile x syndrome(also called Fragile x) is the most common inherited form the mental retardation. Fragile x appears in families of every ethnic group and income level

symptoms~occurs because the mutated gene cannot produce enough of a protein that is needed by the body's cells, especially cells in the brian, to develop and function normally.



Inherited~ Fragile x can be passed on in family by individuals who have no apparent signs of this genetic condition. In some family's a member of the family appears to be effected, whereas a newly diagnosed individual may be the first family member to exhibit symptoms.



Treatment~ Single treatments for fragile x however, there are a variety of ways to help minimize the symptoms of the conditions.


Infected~ Approximately one in 3,500 to 8,900 males is affected by full mutation of the FMR1 gene and 250 to 500 females in the general population.


work cited~ Fragile x syndrome (FXS) causes, signs, symptoms and treatments....



Questions~

1. What do the people who have fragile x suppose to do if there is no treatment?
2. Is the Fragile x inherited by the males or females?
3. What causes Fragile x?



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